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Hardback. Cell biologists have become aware that the asymmetry of cell division is an important regulatory phenomenon in the fate of the cell. The book describes the phenomenon in different organisms from plants to animals and addresses its implications for the development of the organism, cell differentiation, human ageing and the biology of cancers. Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology / Marine Molecular Biotechnology. Num Pages: 260 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540691600
- ISBN
- 9783540691600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.77
€ 250.77
Paperback. Studying behavior draws upon the work of scientists from a number of disciplines, all seeking to answer the question of why an animal behaves in the way it does. This title examines a variety of aspects of animal behavior and analyzes the underlying relationship between behavior and evolution. Num Pages: 314 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 748.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540647522
- ISBN
- 9783540647522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.39
€ 74.39
Hardcover. A study of nonlinear media, this work covers: quantum chaos in Rydberg atoms; crystallization of electrons and holes; natural patterns in nonequilibrium systems; linear aspects of the Faraday instability; and nonlinear flow behaviour and shear-induced structure of fluids. Editor(s): Parisi, J.; Muller, S.C.; Zimmermann, Walter. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PSB; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540639954
- ISBN
- 9783540639954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.48
€ 74.48
Paperback. Series: Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics. Num Pages: 378 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 90 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCM; MJCM1; MJF; MMQ; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 780.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540522713
- ISBN
- 9783540522713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Hardback. Offers an insight into the approaches taken by industry and academia to address GPCRs. This book reflects the actual trends in the field of GPCR research in academia and industry. It is based on the international workshop GPCRs: From Deorphanisation to Lead Structure Identification, held in Berlin in May 2006. Series: Ernst Schering Foundation Symposium Proceedings. Num Pages: 269 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540489818
- ISBN
- 9783540489818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Hardback. Presents the knowledge of fundamental as well as applied microbiology of amino acids. This book details the amino acid biosynthetic pathways, their genetic and biochemical regulation, transport of amino acids and genomics of producing microorganisms. Series: Microbiology Monographs. Num Pages: 413 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540485957
- ISBN
- 9783540485957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.71
€ 251.71
Paperback. Constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Natural Computation, ICNC 2006. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues. Num Pages: 1040 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; UG; UMB; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 1040
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540459071
- ISBN
- 9783540459071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.15
€ 135.15
Hardback. Every cell has mechanisms to respond to changes in its environment and to adapt its growth and metabolism and the unicellular eukaryote yeast has long proven itself to be a particularly useful model system for the analysis of cellular stress. Series: Topics in Current Genetics. Num Pages: 402 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540439264
- ISBN
- 9783540439264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.29
€ 257.29
Hardcover. This comprehensive overview of all aspects of bird migration summarizes reviews and discussions of recent hypotheses, covering the research field from phenomenology through to ecology, physiology, control mechanisms, orientation, evolutionary aspects and conservation measures. Editor(s): Berthold, P.; Gwinner, Edward; Sonnenschein, E. Num Pages: 610 pages, 127 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1194.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 626
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434085
- ISBN
- 9783540434085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.87
€ 375.87
Hardcover. International experts present an integrated overview of UV radiation and its effects on terrestrial, freshwater and marine Arctic biota. The volume provides not only an account of the knowledge of the subject, but also describes the state of the art on which future research can be built. Editor(s): Hessen, Dag Olav. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 322 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; PSAF; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540421061
- ISBN
- 9783540421061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.33
€ 134.33
hardcover. A study of various plants, this text examines the distribution, importance, conventional propagation, micropropagation, tissue culture studies, and the in vitro production of important medicinal and pharmaceutical compounds of 18 different species. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 348 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540416869
- ISBN
- 9783540416869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.49
€ 251.49
Hardback. Describes how somatic hybrids can contribute to the improvement of crops. This book comprises 24 chapters dealing with interspecific and intergeneric somatic hybridization and cybridization, providing tools for plant breeders. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 378 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540411123
- ISBN
- 9783540411123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.90
€ 251.90
Hardcover. Covers a set of topics, including: geomorphology, community dynamics, ecophysiology, biotic interactions and environmental problems and conservation. This book offers recommendations for future research, identifying relevant topics where detailed knowledge is lacking. Editor(s): Psuty, N. P. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 412 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 822. Ecology and Conservation. Series: Ecological Studies. 410 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables. Editor(s): Psuty, N. P. Covers a set of topics, including: geomorphology, community dynamics, ecophysiology, biotic interactions and environmental problems and conservation. This book offers recommendations for future research, identifying relevant topics where detailed knowledge is lacking. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSAF. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 27. Weight: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540408291
- ISBN
- 9783540408291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.43
€ 130.43
Hardback. with contributions by numerous experts Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. Num Pages: 565 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 565
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540405818
- ISBN
- 9783540405818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.49
€ 375.49
Hardback. Details developments in magnetotactic bacteria research. This title includes reviews on the formation and organization of magnetosomes, the genes controlling magnetosome biomineralization, and cryogenic techniques to visualize novel cytoskeleton structures. Series: Microbiology Monographs. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540374671
- ISBN
- 9783540374671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.65
€ 250.65
Hardback. Part of a series that provides - scientists and advanced students - information of the developments and results in various areas of the plant sciences. This volume includes reviews on genetics, cell biology, physiology, comparative morphology, systematics, ecology, and vegetation science. Num Pages: 423 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540368304
- ISBN
- 9783540368304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.59
€ 251.59
Hardback. Splicing of primary RNA transcript is a quasi-systematic step of gene expression in higher organisms. However, this process is not unequivocal but can follow alternate pathways. Alternative splicing of a given transcript can therefore yield several distinct mRNAs encoding as many different proteins. This book talks about this alternate pathway. Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology / Marine Molecular Biotechnology. Num Pages: 269 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540344483
- ISBN
- 9783540344483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.24
€ 250.24
Hardback. Includes reviews of several aspects of chromatin biology. This volume covers topics such as: the structure and function of protein modules within chromatin-remodeling proteins, newly characterized histone modifications and their functional consequences, transcription and histone dynamics, and more. Series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation. Num Pages: 159 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540336853
- ISBN
- 9783540336853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
hardcover. Deals with the interactions of non-mycorrhizal microbial endophytes with plant roots. This book explores diversity, life history strategies, interactions, applications in agriculture and forestry, methods for isolation, cultivation, and both conventional and molecular methods for identification and detection of these endophytes. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 387 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540335252
- ISBN
- 9783540335252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 196.45
Hardback. Human neurological and neuromuscular disorders caused by nucleotide expansion, first discovered in 1991, are the focus of growing interest of practicing physicians and biomedical researchers. Useful to geneticists, molecular biologists, neurologists and pediatricians, this volume presents a description of many of the better-studied disorders. Series: Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAN; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540333357
- ISBN
- 9783540333357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.47
€ 251.47
hardcover. Molecular chaperones interact with virtually every newly synthesized protein. This book assembles a collection of reviews on molecular chaperones. It combines the basics of the subject area with the results. It is suitable for novices into the field and is suitable for teaching purposes. It provides a source of information for experts. Series: Topics in Current Genetics. Num Pages: 316 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540325802
- ISBN
- 9783540325802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.96
€ 250.96
Hardback. Provides historical background and comprehensive reviews of ten topics that cover the spectrum of the complex intracellular structures of prokaryotes: proteasomes, phycobilisomes, chlorosomes, gas vesicles, carboxysomes, magnetosomes, intracytoplasmic membranes, membrane-bound nucleoids, anammoxosomes, and cytoarchitecture of Epulopiscium spp. Series: Microbiology Monographs. Num Pages: 379 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540325246
- ISBN
- 9783540325246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.71
€ 251.71
Hardback. Mitochondrial DNA is one of the most closely explored genetic systems, because it can tell us so much about the human past. This book presents a critical appraisal of human mitochondrial DNA variation. Series: Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 271 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAK1; PSX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540317883
- ISBN
- 9783540317883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85
Hardback. Fungal comparative genomics started in 2000 by the genome sequencing of several yeast species. Since then, over 30 fungal genome sequences have become available. This set represents a huge evolutionary divergence, but also contains closely related genomes. This title describes how to use this set of genomes to trace events in genome evolution. Series: Topics in Current Genetics. Num Pages: 306 pages, 19 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540314806
- ISBN
- 9783540314806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.35
€ 251.35